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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has an overall score of 81.4, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 10 II's global score of 78.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Sony Xperia 10 II has Android 10, providing a couple additional features. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE construction is just a little thinner than Sony Xperia 10 II, although it's a little bit heavier and was released a little bit more than a year before.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit sharper display than Xperia 10 II, although it has a quite lower pixels density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, they both have a screen with the same size. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little bit better performance than Xperia 10 II, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 10 II counts with a much better memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 10 II also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Xperia 10 II has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity instead of 3070mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a way more MP back-facing camera, a larger aperture and a way larger sensor.
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